President Bola Tinubu has dismissed allegations that he is orchestrating defections from opposition parties to the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), insisting he neither coerced nor pressured any politician to abandon their platform.
Tinubu made the remarks on Wednesday during...
The Ondo State Police Command has arrested six pastors over alleged fake miracles in Idanre, Idanre Local Government Area of the state.
The command’s spokesperson, DSP Abayomi Jimoh, disclosed this known in a statement on Thursday, February 26, 2026.
Jimoh stated...
The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) says it has reduced its aggregate technical, commercial and collection losses from about 42 per cent to 32 per cent within one year as part of efforts to improve power supply.
The company also...
An operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Chinedu Eneanya, on Thursday, testified in the ongoing trial of former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, at Southwark Crown Court in the UK.
Eneanya, who gave his testimony virtually...
A judge of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has sentenced Adebisi Ridwan Ayodeji to 18 months imprisonment for defrauding Sterling Bank Plc of N30 million.
The conviction was delivered by Justice O. A. Fadipe, who found the...
An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, convicted and sentenced a woman and her daughter to a term of six months imprisonment each, for stealing cooking oil.
The defendants are: Toyin Ojo, 57; and Esther Ojo, 23.
The police charged the duo...
The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has described the death of the senator representing Rivers South-East Senatorial District, Barinada Mpigi, as a loss, not only to the Ogoni people of Rivers State, but to the...
Major opposition political parties in the country have rejected the newly-amended Electoral Act 2026, demanding that the National Assembly immediately commence a fresh amendment to reflect the yearnings of Nigerians.
The leaders of the opposition parties, at a joint news...
Price of eggs in Kano has surged dramatically following the commencement of the Ramadan fasting period, leaving many consumers grappling with the sharp rise in prices.
A visit by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to Sabon-Gari and Yankaba markets,...
Security operatives have arrested 113 suspected kidnappers in the Agbede and Iruekpen areas of Edo State.
The suspected kidnappers were arrested during an operation carried out by the operatives of the Nigeria Police Force, the Nigerian Army, the Nigeria Security...
